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# Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c36.3374

Dictionary of Pāli Proper Names v2.c36.3374

- **Language:** English

### [v2.c36.3374](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.malalasekera-1937.v2.c36.3374)

3. Sugandha Thera.—In the past he had been a seṭṭhiputta of Benares and had joined the Order under Kassapa Buddha, becoming famous as a preacher. After death he was born in Tusita, and in this life was born among men, with a fragrant body—hence his name. He entered the Order and became an arahant.¹

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